Shang Hai Zheng Quan Bao·2026-02-27 21:45Core Viewpoint - The final ruling from the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) confirmed that the company did not infringe on several patents claimed by GoPro, allowing the company to continue importing and selling its products in the U.S. without restrictions [3][4]. Group 1: Investigation Progress - On March 29, 2024, GoPro filed a complaint with the ITC alleging that the company and its U.S. subsidiary infringed on its intellectual property [1]. - The ITC's preliminary ruling on July 11, 2025, indicated that only a portion of the company's products fell under one of GoPro's design patents, and the company’s new design was not infringing [2]. - The final ruling on February 26, 2026, confirmed that three of GoPro's invention patents were invalid or not infringed, and the company’s new design did not infringe on the remaining design patent [3][4]. Group 2: Company Response and Legal Actions - The company established a special task force to prepare defense strategies and developed a new design that was confirmed by the ITC as non-infringing [5]. - The company has also initiated a patent infringement lawsuit against GoPro in China to protect its rights [6]. Group 3: Impact on the Company - The ITC's investigation did not materially affect the company's production or operations, and the company can continue its business activities in the U.S. without interruption [4][6]. - A parallel lawsuit filed by GoPro in California was suspended and will resume following the conclusion of the ITC investigation, with uncertain outcomes [6].